网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 loggerhead
释义 loggerhead
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈlɒɡ.ə.hed/ us /ˈlɑː.ɡɚ.hed/(alsologgerhead turtle, uk /ˌlɒɡ.ə.hed ˈtɜː.təl/ us /ˌlɑː.ɡɚ.hed ˈtɝː.t̬əl/)
a type of turtle(= an animal living in or near water with a thick shell covering its body) that has a very large head: 蠵龟
Loggerhead turtles are named for their large heads that support powerful jaw muscles, allowing them to crush hard-shelled prey like clams.蠵龟因其硕大的头颅而得名,其下颚肌强大有力,能够碾碎硬壳猎物,比如蛤蜊。
 
Goran Safarek/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Reptile & amphibian names
adder
alligator
amphibia
amphibian
anaconda
chameleon
cobra
constrictor
crocodile
frog
lizard
mamba
monitor lizard
newt
peeper
slowworm
snake
snakily
spring peeper
terrapin

Examples of loggerhead


loggerhead
This cursory dismissal is squarely at loggerheads with the sturdy reality of such forms, undoubtedly a minority, but by no means a rarity, as we have already seen.
Communitarians are fundamentally at loggerheads with this.
This paper puts in stark light the fact that deliberative democracy's core ideals, the individual contribution to group opinions and the public display of accepted reasons, are at loggerheads.
Generally speaking he has nearly always been in opposition to the admirals, and often at loggerheads with them, but his head has usually been the loggerhead.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The loggerhead sea turtle is omnivorous, feeding mainly on bottom-dwelling invertebrates.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The beaches of the reef are an important breeding ground of the loggerhead, green and hawksbill turtles.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The two are at loggerheads because of a family feud.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Loggerhead sea turtles are thought to show two different types of homing.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Nesting loggerhead and green turtles use the remote, sandy location as a rookery.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Indeed, the term loggerhead refers to the relatively larger head of the southern species.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Both of them are at loggerheads and bicker constantly.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The discovery established the migration path of loggerheads for the first time.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Successful breeding here is critical if the loggerhead species is to survive.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Gradually, they fell in love, being by loggerheads by day at work and lovers by night.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In the ocean, predators of the loggerhead juveniles include fish, such as parrotfish and moray eels, and portunid crabs.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2025/3/14 17:37:19